{"product_id":"audioquest-powerquest-2-power-conditioner-the-grid-hifi-copy","title":"AudioQuest PowerQuest 3 Power Conditioner | The Grid HiFi","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAudioQuest PowerQuest 3 8-Outlet Power Conditioner \u0026amp; Surge Protector\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8 optimized outlets | 4 USB charging ports | 4K\/8K video filtering | Non-sacrificial surge protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe AudioQuest PowerQuest 3 is an \u003cstrong\u003e8-outlet power conditioner and non-sacrificial surge protector\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to improve power delivery and protection for complete audio\/video systems. With dedicated outlets for high-current amplification, source components, and 4K\/8K video equipment, the PQ3 provides considerably more system flexibility than a conventional surge protector while maintaining a slim, installation-friendly design. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e$459.95\u003c\/strong\u003e, the PowerQuest 3 sits above the six-outlet PowerQuest 2 and below AudioQuest's component-style PowerQuest 303. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8 application-optimized AC outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 High-Current outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e for amplifiers, powered speakers and subwoofers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 Linear-Filtered outlets optimized for 4K\/8K video\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 additional Linear-Filtered outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e for source components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifferential-Mode Noise Dissipation:\u003c\/strong\u003e greater than 22dB reduction from 30kHz–1GHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon-Mode Noise Dissipation:\u003c\/strong\u003e greater than 22dB reduction from 30kHz–100MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Sacrificial Surge Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e withstands repeated 6000V\/3000A input surge tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtreme Voltage Shutdown:\u003c\/strong\u003e disconnects power at 140VAC in less than 0.25 seconds and automatically resets when incoming voltage returns to a safe range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 high-speed USB charging ports\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing up to 4.8A total\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork, telephone and coaxial signal-line protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-meter \/ 6.6-foot directionally optimized AudioQuest power cable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemovable floor-mounting stand\u003c\/strong\u003e for flexible vertical or shelf placement \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003e8 Outlets Optimized for Your System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOne of the PowerQuest 3's biggest advantages is that its eight outlets aren't all treated the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003etwo High-Current outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e are designed for components with variable current demands, including integrated amplifiers, A\/V receivers, powered speakers and subwoofers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFour additional Linear-Filtered outlets are intended for source electronics, while \u003cstrong\u003etwo dedicated video-optimized outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e add additional noise-dissipation technology for 4K\/8K displays and other video equipment. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThat makes the PQ3 particularly well suited to a complete home entertainment system where a TV, receiver, streamer, subwoofer, game console and other source components all need clean, protected AC power from a single unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eLinear Noise Dissipation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003ePowerQuest 3 goes beyond basic surge protection by addressing high-frequency noise present on the AC line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAudioQuest specifies \u003cstrong\u003egreater than 22dB Differential-Mode Noise Dissipation from 30kHz to 1GHz\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003egreater than 22dB Common-Mode Noise Dissipation from 30kHz to 100MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e. The filters are linearized to maintain effective noise reduction as line and load impedance change. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eNon-Sacrificial Surge Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eUnlike conventional surge suppressors that can degrade after absorbing significant surge events, the PowerQuest 3 uses AudioQuest's \u003cstrong\u003eNon-Sacrificial Surge Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAudioQuest specifies the PQ3 to withstand repeated \u003cstrong\u003e6000V\/3000A\u003c\/strong\u003e input surge tests without damaging its protection circuitry. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eExtreme Voltage Shutdown\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eProtection extends beyond short-duration surges. If incoming AC reaches \u003cstrong\u003e140VAC\u003c\/strong\u003e, the PowerQuest 3 opens its main power relay in less than \u003cstrong\u003e0.25 seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e, disconnecting connected equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhen incoming voltage returns to a safe range, the PQ3 automatically resets and restores power. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003e4 USB Charging Ports + Signal-Line Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe PowerQuest 3 also provides \u003cstrong\u003efour high-speed USB ports with up to 4.8 amps total charging capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eNetwork, telephone and coaxial connections can also be routed through the PQ3 for additional signal-line surge protection—an important consideration because damaging electrical events don't necessarily enter an A\/V system through the AC outlets alone. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eFlexible Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe PQ3's slim profile allows it to fit behind entertainment cabinets and furniture. A removable floor stand supports vertical installation, while removing the base allows the PowerQuest 3 to be positioned horizontally on a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAudioQuest also includes a \u003cstrong\u003e2-meter \/ 6.6-foot directionally optimized concentric-geometry power cable\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable dir=\"auto\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudioQuest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowerQuest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowerQuest 3 \/ PQ3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Conditioner \u0026amp; Non-Sacrificial Surge Protector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePQ3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e092592098923\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal AC Outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Current Outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K\/8K Video-Optimized Outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdditional Linear-Filtered Outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDifferential-Mode Noise Dissipation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt;22dB, 30kHz–1GHz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon-Mode Noise Dissipation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt;22dB, 30kHz–100MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurge Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-Sacrificial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurge Test Capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepeated 6000V \/ 3000A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtreme Voltage Shutdown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e140VAC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShutdown Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026lt;0.25 second\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic Reset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Charging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 high-speed USB ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 4.8A total\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal-Line Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork, telephone \u0026amp; coaxial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded Power Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2m \/ 6.6 ft AudioQuest power cable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVertical floor stand or horizontal shelf placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMarket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States \u0026amp; Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent U.S. MSRP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$459.95\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAudioQuest's current U.S. product page lists the PQ3 at \u003cstrong\u003e$459.95\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003ePowerQuest 3 vs. PowerQuest 2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe PQ3 is more than a PowerQuest 2 with two extra outlets. The \u003cstrong\u003e8-outlet configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e, dedicated \u003cstrong\u003e4K\/8K video outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efour USB charging ports\u003c\/strong\u003e, and additional signal-line protection make it better suited to larger entertainment systems with more connected components. AudioQuest currently prices the PowerQuest 2 at $279.95 and the PowerQuest 3 at $459.95. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor systems that require a traditional rack\/component-style conditioner, the next step in AudioQuest's lineup is the \u003cstrong\u003e12-outlet PowerQuest 303\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop AudioQuest PowerQuest power conditioning at The Grid HiFi in Houston.\u003c\/strong\u003e We can help match the appropriate PowerQuest or Niagara model to your two-channel audio, home theater, or custom A\/V system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audioquest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55060410138961,"sku":"PQ3","price":459.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1047\/7178\/0945\/files\/audioquest-powerquest-3-pq3-north-america-3173420.webp?v=1790190885","url":"https:\/\/gridhifi.com\/products\/audioquest-powerquest-2-power-conditioner-the-grid-hifi-copy","provider":"The Grid","version":"1.0","type":"link"}